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Ritual: Key Concepts in Religion
0Unlock the academic study of ritual and its profound impact on religion and society. This key text surveys the field of ritual studies, perfect for students of religious studies and anthropology across India. Explore fundamental questions: why rituals exist, their place in society, and how they transform over time. From historical perspectives in anthropology to contemporary global relevance, understand both secular and religious practices. It’s an indispensable resource for gaining crucial insights into human belief systems and behaviour, vital for academic pursuits in India.
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Rivers of the Mandala: Journey Into The Heart Of Buddhism
0Embark on an extraordinary spiritual journey into the heart of Buddhism with this captivating exploration of Mount Kailash. Revered as a mandala, Tibet’s sacred mountain serves as the nexus for a profound quest. Experience the pilgrimage through a unique fusion of vivid drawings, stunning photography, and insightful collages that capture awesome landscapes and moments of enlightenment. Following the four great rivers originating from this mystical region, this book offers a compelling blend of adventure and Buddhist philosophy. Essential reading for seekers of spiritual wisdom, lovers of Himalayan traditions, and anyone drawn to the depth of Indian spiritual journeys.
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Roman Capitalism and Revelation
0Delve into the economic critique of Roman capitalism through a sharp socio-rhetorical and post-colonial lens. This vital study examines Revelation 18, exploring the intricate economic and socio-political dynamics of the Roman Empire and its unjust systems. Gain profound insights into biblical interpretation, apocalyptic literature, and ancient economic history. Essential for scholars, students of theology, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of religious texts and colonial critiques in India.
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Roman, Provincial and Islamic Law: The Origins of the Islamic Patronate (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization)
0Uncover the profound link between Roman jurisprudence and the genesis of Islamic law. This seminal work meticulously traces the origins of Islamic patronate, demonstrating the formative influence of Roman provincial legal traditions. Essential for scholars, students of Islamic studies, and legal historians, it offers critical insights into the comparative evolution of legal systems. Explore the deep roots and historical development of Islamic jurisprudence and its connections to ancient legal frameworks. A must-read for understanding the complex heritage of legal thought.
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Romans 7 and Christian Identity: A Study of the ‘I’ in its Literary Context: 170 (Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series, Series Number 170)
0Delve into the complexities of Christian identity with a groundbreaking study of Romans 7. Will N. Timmins presents a compelling new interpretation of the elusive ‘I,’ challenging existing scholarship with original insights grounded in literary context. This authoritative work offers fresh solutions to perennial debates within the Apostle Paul’s writings, enhancing our understanding of biblical theology. Essential for students and scholars in biblical studies and Christian theology across India, this book provides deep theological engagement and critical analysis for the modern reader.
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Romans and the Apologetic Tradition: The Purpose, Genre and Audience of Paul’s Letter: 81 (Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series)
0Explore the profound depths of Paul’s Letter to the Romans through a unique Hellenistic lens. This scholarly work by Anthony J. Guerra meticulously examines the apologetic tradition, revealing how classical Greek philosophy and the protreptic genre shaped the letter’s purpose, genre, and audience. It’s an indispensable resource for New Testament scholars, theology students, and serious biblical studies enthusiasts across India. Enhance your understanding of ancient rhetoric and its foundational impact on Christian thought. Discover new dimensions in your theological research.
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ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF ISLAM AND GENDER, 1ST EDITION (Routledge Handbooks in Religion)
0Explore the critical intersections of Islam and Gender with this comprehensive Routledge Handbook. This essential reference source delves into foundational texts, sexuality, gendered piety, law, family, and cultural representations within diverse Muslim contexts. Covering over 30 chapters by international experts, it examines feminist and queer approaches, Islamic law, and gendered media. It’s an indispensable tool for students and researchers in Islamic studies, gender studies, and religious studies in India, offering deep insights into vital contemporary debates.
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Routledge Handbook of Islam in Africa (Routledge International Handbooks)
0Unlock the complex and diverse world of Islam in Africa with this definitive academic handbook. This essential volume explores the rich tapestry of African Islam, highlighting its integral role within the broader Muslim world and its unique local manifestations. Essential reading for students and researchers in religious studies, African studies, sociology, and political science in India and globally, it offers comprehensive insights into the continent’s historical, social, political, and cultural Islamic landscapes. Deepen your understanding of contemporary faith and culture.
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Routledge Handbook of Islamic Ritual and Practice
0Explore the rich tapestry of Muslim life with this comprehensive guide to Islamic ritual and practice. This authoritative Islam handbook meticulously examines diverse traditions, sacred texts, community groups, and significant places, offering profound insights into the religious practices of a major global faith. Essential for students, researchers, and scholars of Islamic studies and comparative religion in India, it illuminates the multifaceted devotional landscape of Islam.
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Routledge Handbook on Islam in Asia (Routledge Handbooks)
0Unlock comprehensive insights into Islam in Asia with this definitive scholarly handbook. It meticulously examines Muslim societies and religious practices across South Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia, and Central Asia, offering vital perspectives on the evolution of Islam in the Indian subcontinent and beyond. This interdisciplinary volume brings together leading scholarship, making it an indispensable academic resource for students, researchers, and anyone seeking a nuanced understanding of Islamic traditions, cultural influences, and social dynamics throughout Asia. Explore the richness and complexity of Asian Islam today.
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Routledge Handbook on Sufism
0Explore the profound depths of Sufism and its rich global heritage. This comprehensive handbook offers a chronological exploration of Islamic spirituality, from its early origins and formative thinkers to the emergence of diverse Sufi orders and their impact across regions, including key insights into Indian Sufi heritage and South Asian spirituality. Featuring 35 chapters by leading experts, it delves into the evolution of Sufi practices. Essential for students and researchers of Islamic studies, religious history, and comparative spirituality, this authoritative volume is a vital resource for understanding a mystical tradition that has shaped cultures for centuries.
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Royal Messianism and the Jerusalem Priesthood in the Gospel of Mark: 607 (The Library of New Testament Studies)
0Explore the profound intersection of Royal Messianism and the Jerusalem Priesthood in the Gospel of Mark. Dr. Bernardo Cho’s insightful study examines Jewish messianic views and their depiction of Jesus, arguing that Mark sees the Messiah fulfilling, not opposing, the Levitical system. Discover how this work posits Jesus bringing ancient institutions to their eschatological climax and explains his stance on the temple’s future. A vital resource for New Testament scholars, theologians, and students in India, this book offers critical perspectives on early Christian thought and its engagement with Judaism.